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In wjones127/thesis: Bike Routes Thesis (Title Case)

Week 22

Progress

Oral Examiners

Emailed Noel, but sadly she had a conflict. So does Darrell from physics. Will contact more people soon.

• Anna Ritz in computational bio
• Email Troy Cross
• Susie
• Tamara Metz, poly sci
• Kara Becker, linguistics
• James Gruber

Plot functions

I rewrote the prob plot in C++. There are some really great tools in R for profiling code and the integration with C++ is amazing! It goes pretty fast now. Reduced the computation time from about 15 minutes to 15 seconds. Pretty impressive. Will write up how it work in a bit.

Schedule

It's April already! The horror! D:

April 8

• Read missing data methods, find examples
• Get orals board scheduled
• Add to introduction about crowdsourced data
• Write about the bias variance trade-off in context of crowdsourced data. What implications does this have for my analysis?
• Write missing data exploration
• Write up section on the plots I created
• Write a better summary of thesis. Add to resume and github page.
• Create missing data models
• Fix the prediction function for additive models
• Write up methods on additive models
• Have models run
• When is the timestamp?
• What are the questions?
• Clustering over time and length; Hierarchical clustering

April 15

• Write model comparison analysis and conclusion
• Add references in appropriate places Draft Due

April 22

• Write acknowledgments
• Write preface Revisions due

April 29

Turn in thesis final draft

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